Obituaries
Joseph Brown Adam
Jan 14, 2010
Loving Father, Husband, Grandfather, Ballroom Dancer and Piano Technician Joseph Brown Adam, age 84, of Rockford, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 14, 2010, at his home, with his wife Joyce at his side, after a long and courageous battle with several types of cancer. His strength, perseverance and compassion will...
Wendy Rae (Hughes) Cash
Jan 4, 2010
Wendy Rae (Hughes) Cash, 60 of Rockford died on Monday, January 4, 2010 in Rockford Health and Rehabilitation after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on December 22, 1949 in Belvidere. Daughter of Jack Arthur and Lois Irene (Gould) Hughes. Wendy attended school in Poplar Grove; and obtained her cosmetologist license in Utah. She was employed at Pribbys and In...
Paul Edward Keen
Dec 24, 2009
Loving Father and Friend Paul Edward Keen, 68 of Rockford died December 24, 2009 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Son of Robert and Eliza (Yates) Keen. Born in Wilson, Arkansas on October 10, 1941. Paul was an accomplished woodworker and enjoyed making complex birdhouses and other decorative pieces. He loved watching sports on television, especially his favorite team, the...
David Pierson
Dec 4, 2009
Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather David Hamilton Pierson, born on September 23, 1940, in Eau Claire, WI, son of Fay and Jean (Hubbard) Pierson, went home to meet his Lord and Savior on December 4, 2009. He graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School in 1958 and attended the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. He worked part-time as a realtor...
Steven Doyle
Dec 2, 2009
Steven Bradford Doyle, 56 of Rockford died at 4:30 pm on December 2, 2009. Born in Rockford, son of Joseph and Ruth (Clancy) Doyle. Survived by his children, Shannon Love of Rockford; Shane (Sarah) Doyle of Rockton; siblings, Gwendolyn Doyle, Michael Doyle and Patricia (Bruce) Scott all of Rockford; numerous nieces and nephews; and caregiver Annette Hunt. Preceded in death...
Thomas Cook
Oct 18, 2009
Thomas Cook, 69, of Rockford died at 10:35 pm on October 18, 09 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Tom was born on December 10, 1939 in Rockford. Son of Howard and Marion (Davis) Cook. United in Marriage to Frances Taylor on June 18, 1960 at Zion Lutheran Church. Tom was devoted to his family, they share fond memories of...
Timothy Hughes
Oct 16, 2009
Timothy J. Hughes, 43, of Rockford died Friday, October 16, 2009 in SwedishAmerican Hospital. Son of Jack and Lois (Gould) Hughes. Survived by his mother, Lois; three sons: Joshua, Jack and Jimmie; siblings: Wendy Cash, Kathleen Hughes, Rickee (Robert) Haenitsch, Roxanne (David) Drake, Karen Hughes, Tammy Sharpe, Pat (Melissa) Hughes; one uncle, L. Joe (Joyce) Hughes; and numerous nieces, nephews,...
Donald Godbold
Oct 15, 2009
Donald Edward Godbold, 63 of Roscoe went to be with his Lord and Savior at 3:31 am on Thursday, October 15, 2009 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. Don was born on January 5, 1946 in Chicago. Son of Ralph and Mildred (Wood) Godbold. Served in the United States Army. United in marriage to Nancy Burkard on March...
Carin Carlson
Oct 11, 2009
Carin Carlson, 98 of Rockford, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 6:45 pm on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born October 8, 1911 in Stockholm, Sweden to Axel and Anna (Colme') Larsson. Married John Carlson in Stockholm, Sweden April 9, 1933 and then moved to their farm in Rud, Frändefors, Sweden. Five...
Russell Herringer
Oct 2, 2009
Russell Harry Herringer, 83 of Beloit died at 11:56 am on Friday, October 2, 2009 in his home. Russell was born on April 25, 1926 in Minnesota. Son of Harry and Alma (Lee) Herringer. Russell was an accomplished horse trainer and driver. Russell made a living doing what he loved each day, working with horses. He was employed at Insko...
Verna Hyman
Aug 17, 2009
Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother; NASCAR Fan Verna Lee Hyman, 74 of Loves Park died at 7:06 am on Monday, August 17, 2009 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Verna was born on September 13, 1934 in Marshall, North Carolina, daughter of Bergin and Edna (Rice) Buckner. Verna lived her life to the fullest, teaching her...
Kevin Petersen
Aug 4, 2009
Loving Husband and Son; Gifted Musician Kevin Robert Petersen, 49 of Rockford died at 4:36 pm on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at his residence. Born on December 6, 1959 in Milwaukee, WI. Son of Jerry and Doris (Grau) Petersen. Kevin graduated from Brookfield East High School in Wisconsin. He obtained his Bachelor Degree from UW –Madison. While attending graduate school,...
Ronald Jeneliunas
Jul 14, 2009
Ronald Gene Jeneliunas, 62 of Rockford died suddenly on July 14, 2009 in Tennessee on his way home from Florida, where he celebrated his 25th wedding anniversary with his loving wife, Phyllis by his side. Born on December 19, 1946 in Rockford, son of Peter and Jennie (Yuskas) Jeneliunas. Served in the US Army. United in marriage to Phyllis Rauch...
Darlene Yock
Jan 1, 2001
Darlene Mary Yock June 15, 1934-August 26, 2023 Darlene Mary (Terrock) Yock passed into eternity on August 26, 2023, at the age of 89. She was a beloved mother, friend, and teacher. Born in Clinton, Iowa on June 15,1934, she and her sisters, Dorothy and Maxine, and her brother, Fred, were raised by their parents, Max and Adelia Terrock. She...
Earl Hollingsworth
Jan 1, 2001
Earl G. Hollingsworth 10-29-32 - 4-18-25 Earl Hollingsworth died at home on Good Friday, April 18, 2025. Earl was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Carolyn Taylor Hollingsworth; his parents, Hobart (Tony) and Gladys Hollingsworth; and his brother, Herman. Earl is survived by his son, David (Brenda) of Pasco, WA; daughters Rhonda (John) Morgan of Algonquin; Brenda...
Mary Lou Hunt
Jan 1, 2001
Mary Lou Hunt, of Rockford, IL, went home to Heaven the morning of May 6, 2021. Born in Tennessee, the middle daughter of Charles and Martha Bell. She met her husband GW Hunt and moved to Rockford in the early 50's. Both employed at Amerock Corp. Her loving husband preceded her to heaven. She has 4 Children, Billy Wayne, Donald...
Lidia Soria
Jan 1, 2001
Lidia Soria; a loving wife, mother, and grandmother was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on the early morning of May 22, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Lidia was born in Mexico City on November 18, 1944 to Luis Galindo and Margarita Celis de Galindo. Lidia married her chosen partner Abelardo Soria in 1958. Together they...
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